Colors

Learn and practice basic color vocabulary in English through simple activities, games, and repetition.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this lesson, learners should be able to recognize and say several basic colors in English.

Explore BELN resources for teaching and practising colors with young English learners.

Lessons Activities Worksheets Games

Red Blue Yellow Green Orange Pink

Introduce each color using real objects, pictures, or classroom materials.

Say the color clearly and invite learners to repeat it. Encourage learners to find an object around them that matches the color.

Example:

Teacher: "Red."
Students: "Red!"

Point to different colored objects or pictures and ask:

"What color is it?"

Encourage learners to answer using one-word responses: "Red." "Blue." "Green."

Ask learners to look at objects or pictures and identify their colors.

Teacher: What color is it?

Learner: Blue.

Try different colors and encourage learners to answer using complete or one-word responses depending on their level.